Beech 58 crash near Tabatinga, Brazil

3 fatalities • Tabatinga, Brazil

A Beech 58 aircraft crashed into wooded terrain during its approach to Tabatinga International Airport.

What happened

On December 23, 2016, at approximately 1830 UTC, a Beech 58, registered as PT-ICU, crashed into wooded terrain while on approach to Tabatinga International Airport (SBTT) in Tabatinga, Amazonas, Brazil.

The aircraft had departed from Tefe Airport (SBTF) prior to the accident. The impact resulted in 3 fatal injuries to the two foreign certificated pilots and one passenger, while one passenger sustained minor injuries.

Probable cause

Not determined

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 23 Dec 2016 BEECH 58 accident near Tabatinga, Brazil?

A Beech 58 aircraft crashed into wooded terrain during its approach to Tabatinga International Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 23 Dec 2016 BEECH 58 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 3 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 23 Dec 2016 involved a BEECH 58, at Tabatinga, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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